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Noun: reedbird  'reed,burd
  1. Migratory American songbird
    - bobolink, ricebird, Dolichonyx oryzivorus
     
  2. Small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa
    - sedge warbler, sedge bird, sedge wren, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Derived forms: reedbirds

Type of: American oriole, New World oriole, Old World warbler, oriole, true warbler

Part of: Dolichonyx, genus Dolichonyx

Encyclopedia: Reedbird